Imaging Findings of a Patient with Incomplete Phenotypical Expression of the PHACES Syndrome
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Imaging Findings of a Patient with Incomplete Phenotypical Expression of the PHACES Syndrome
Abstract
We present imaging findings of a patient with an incomplete form of the PHACES syndrome with dolichosegmental intracranial arteries as the predominant component, and discuss the etiopathological and clinical significance of this finding.
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